492  
CDUS44 KLCH 172224  
CLIBPT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA  
524 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 75 1:03 PM 96 2018 86 -11 87  
MINIMUM 68 5:42 AM 50 1945 68 0 68  
AVERAGE 72 77 -5 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 9.86 2021 0.15 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 11.86 2.47 9.39 5.97  
SINCE MAR 1 22.29 10.02 12.27 13.87  
SINCE JAN 1 35.88 18.43 17.45 20.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 75 157 -82 85  
SINCE JUL 1 1058 1260 -202 1024  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 12 -5 13  
MONTH TO DATE 209 168 41 210  
SINCE MAR 1 503 402 101 530  
SINCE JAN 1 541 443 98 674    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 93 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 53 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab LA Page
The Nexlab TX Page Main Text Page